Beazley Share News (BEZ)

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks up on US debt hope; luxury shares shine

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened higher on Friday, looking set to round off a difficult week on a positive note, amid decent quarterly UK economic data and optimism that talks will avert a US debt default.

TOP NEWS: Beazley achieves jump in quarterly gross written premiums

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Friday reported growth in gross premiums written as the insurer hailed "excellent and continuing market conditions".

LONDON BRIEFING: No Apollo offer for THG; GSK trims Haleon stake

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open higher on Friday, after data showed the UK economy expanded 0.1% over the first three months of the year.

Beazley reports 'strong' Q1 growth, confident on guidance

(Sharecast News) - Beazley posted strong growth for the first quarter and reiterated its full-year guidance.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

London stocks close out quarter higher as healthcare, consumer stocks gain

U.S. consumer spending falls in Feb

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Shares climb at end of volatile month

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 rounded off a difficult March with gains on Friday, as an easing of inflationary pressure in Europe and the US lifting the mood.

UBS double upgrades Beazley to 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded insurer Beazley on Friday to 'buy' from 'sell' and lifted the price target to 688p from 646p as it said the pullback in the stock has been too severe.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shares climb ahead of key US inflation gauge

(Alliance News) - European markets were on the rise early Friday afternoon after eurozone inflation data failed to spring any negative surprise.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS likes Beazley; Berenberg cuts Wood Group

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK avoids recession; NCC slumps on profit warning

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London saw a muted open on Friday, but the FTSE 100 index remained on course to finish a tumultuous first quarter of 2023 in the green.

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Croda, Weir and Kitwave executives sell shares

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: